Chinese Character 險 Meanings and components.

Form

險

Meaning

險 meaning[3] in English

Danger.

Dangerous.

Rugged.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 險 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are (阝) , and all (僉)

Its radical[1] is: 阜 (fu4) which means: Abundant, Mound, .阜fu4abundant

In cangjie it is written with NLOMO

How to write 險

To write險xian3danger you should write a combination of 阝fu4 , 僉qian1all arranged in a 吅 shape:

阝 + 僉 = 險

險 Stroke Order

The order of the strokes to write 險 should be followed in this specific way.

Components Tree

The composition tree, or the characters that form each component of 險, looks as follow:

險
Pinyin:xian3 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Danger . Dangerous . Rugged
阝
Pinyin:fu4 Shape:一
僉
Pinyin:qian1 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: All
亼
Pinyin:ji2 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Variant Of 集[Ji2]
人
Pinyin:ren2
Meaning[3]: Man . Person . People . Cl:個|个[Ge4],位[Wei4]
一
Pinyin:yi1
Meaning[3]: One . 1 . Single . A (Article) . As Soon As . Entire . Whole . All . Throughout . 'One' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 1) . Also Pr. [Yao1] For Greater Clarity When Spelling Out Numbers Digit By Digit
兄
Pinyin:xiong1 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Elder Brother
口
Pinyin:kou3
Meaning[3]: Mouth . Classifier For Things With Mouths (People, Domestic Animals, Cannons, Wells Etc) . Classifier For Bites Or Mouthfuls
儿
Pinyin:er2
Meaning[3]: Variant Of 人[Ren2] . 'Person' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 10), Occurring In 兒, 兀, 兄 Etc

Notes

  • [1] A character's radical: 部bùsection 首shǒuheader Radical

  • [2] Hanzi stands for: 汉hànChinese 字zìCharacter

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